Questions
What occupation did the mouse have?
Dentist
Name 3 animals that the dentist worked on?
Pig, Bull, Donkey, Fox, Moles, Chipmunks
Dainty
Delicate, Small
Effect: The Fox begged Dr. De Soto for help.
Cause: The Fox had a toothache.
Who was Doctor De Soto's assistant?
His wife
What did Doctor De Soto use to treat large animals?
A ladder
Timid
Afraid, Scared, Fearful
Cause: Dr. De Soto did not trust the Fox.
Effect: The Dr. and his wife came up with a plan.
What is the setting of the story?
City, dentist office
Why didn't Doctor De Soto want to treat the fox?
He thought the fox was dangerous and would eat him
Whimper
Whine, Cry, Sob
Cause: Dr. De Soto used the secret formula on the Fox
Effect: The Fox could not open his mouth
What animals did Doctor De Soto not treat?
Cats & Other Dangerous Animals
What was the fox dreaming about while the dentist was fixing his teeth?
Eating the mice
Woozy
Dizzy, Unsteady
Cause: Dr. De Soto and his wife out foxed the Fox
Effect: They took the rest of the day off
What plan did Doctor De Soto and his wife have to protect themselves from the fox?
They glued his mouth shut
What character traits would describe Doctor De Soto?
Brave, Hardworking, Caring, Talented Dentist, Witty, Smart
Clench
Close or squeeze together tightly
Effect: Dr. De Soto is an excellent dentist.
Cause: He is a hard worker and caring.